Oh My Bar
Oh My Bar is a WordPress plugins which will eventually have many type of bars but currently it has a Read Bar which is a reading progress bar which helps users to give a visual representaiton of how much a blog article…
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Oh My Bar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 4 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.0 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Where Oh My Bar stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| bar | >100 |
| floating bar | >100 |
| notification bar | >100 |
| sticky bar | >100 |
| top bar | >100 |
About Oh My Bar
From the official readme · v0.1.0Description
Oh My Bar is a WordPress plugins which will eventually have many type of bars but currently it has a Read Bar which is a reading progress bar which helps users to give a visual representaiton of how much a blog article or a page is remaining to read.
Features :
- Easy to install and use
- Fully responsive on all devices
- Customizable colors
- Adjustable height and position
- Lightweight and fast
- Convenient User Interface
Credits :
- Range Slider – Library for customized range slider
- Pickr – Library for a simple color picker
Installation
- Install the plugin and activate it from plugins page in the Dashboard
- Go to “Oh My Bar” settings from the menu
- Enable the Read Bar and customize the colors, height etc as per your needs
Frequently asked questions
Where can I find the settings of Read Bar?
Once you’ve installed and activate the plugin, go to Dashboard and click on “Oh My Bar” from the left menu
Why the Read Bar is not showing on my site?
Please make sure that you’ve enabled the Read Bar from the settings which can be found on Dashboard > “Oh My Bar” settings page
Can I use it on any other page except the blog posts?
Yes, you can show the Read Bar on any page, post, archive and home page
Is this plugin free?
Yes, this plugin is completely free
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Oh My Bar: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 11, 2026
Is Oh My Bar free?
Yes. Oh My Bar is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Oh My Bar safe to use in 2026?
Oh My Bar shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Oh My Bar?
Oh My Bar is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,719 times since it launched in July 2022. It was downloaded 64 times in the last 30 days.
Does Oh My Bar work with WordPress 7.1?
Oh My Bar is officially tested up to WordPress 6.0.17, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Oh My Bar need?
Oh My Bar requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Oh My Bar last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.0, was released on July 30, 2022 (4 years ago).
Who makes Oh My Bar?
Oh My Bar is developed and maintained by Mobeen Abdullah.
What are the best alternatives to Oh My Bar?
The most popular alternatives to Oh My Bar are Simple Banner (50K+ installs), Announcer (10K+ installs) and Convertful (3K+ installs).
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